New GCSE in Citizenship Studies | Sept 2015

From the Magna Carta to voter engagement in the digital ageLessons in law, politics, economics and identity for a new generation

The new GCSE from exam board OCR aims to inform a new generation about rights and responsibilities, how democracy works, and personal and national identity. OCR's draft Citizenship Studies GCSE is designed to inspire the legal eagles, politicians, community heroes and global citizens of the future. It will be introduced into schools in September 2016 subject to accreditation by Ofqual.